Marshall Defends China Aid Plan On Capitol Hill
Secretary of State George C. Marshall presented a 570 million dollar China aid program to the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He explained past arms embargo decisions and noted U S support already supplied to China, arguing aid must address both military and political needs to avoid waste.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
Capitol Hill
House Foreign Affairs Committee
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Kuomintang
John M. Vorys
Ohio
Marshall
Nanking
U. S
Vorys
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Carrer
Messenger
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West Virginia
Uhio
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Athens
Sheriff Nab Beitleboro pair member in Gallia charge
Gallia County reports one of two suspects in a bad check case tied to Sheline Motor Co. has been captured in Beckly West Virginia by state highway patrol. Extradition papers are in process for Robert Lilly while Earl Davis remains at large. Lilly is alleged brains behind the scheme using two checks for a car purchase.
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Beckly
W.va
State Highway Patrol
Lilly
Sheline Motor Co
Radcliff
Earl Davis
Savings Bank
Circleville
John Mito
Legion leader urges youth involvement at Rotary event
Rossiter S Williams of Oak Hill former Ohio American Legion commander urged more men to engage with American youth. He praised the Americanization program Buckeye Boys and Girls State essay and oratorical contests and junior baseball noting Buckeye Boys State has 7000 graduates. He urged personal effort to counter subversive influence and highlighted limited school time vs youth leisure. Bill Burks wrapped up his term as Junior Rotarian and shared insights from Buckeye State programs.
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Gallipolis
Rossiter S. Williams
Oak Hill
Ohio American Leegion
Farmer's Hotel
Buckeye Boys State
Ohio
Wesleyvan
Bill Burks
Buckeye State
E. E. Higgins
Bipartisan policy debate rises over Big Steel prices
The piece discusses a government inquiry into steel price increases, with both parties in Congress scrutinizing Big Steel. It weighs effects on costs, profits, and potential regulation, arguing for careful limits to preserve competition and a healthier economy.
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FBI
Congress
Big Steel
Train turmoil and a mysterious Vorovsky encounter in 1921 Italy
In autumn 1921 the Trieste to Rome express faced strikes by switchmen and Fascist intimidation in Rome. A fellow passenger, a Russian engineer named Vorovsky, befriended the narrator during the disruption. The tale links to later events after Mussolini’s rise and the Soviet Swiss assassination crisis involving Vorovsky.
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Trieste
Round House
Grand New Party
Rome
Milan
Vorovsky
Naples
New York
Italy
Bellevue Hospital
Switzerland
Finland, a Nation at Risk Amid Global Tensions
Sam Simmons laments Finland’s peril under reparations from Russia and fears for its independence. The piece questions U S resolve to defend small nations like Czechoslovakia, Sweden, or Belgium, noting wavering policy and hesitation to employ the atomic bomb.
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Finland
Russia
Hitler
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Netherlands
Belgium
United States
Washington
Palestine
Slettgg
Wallace dodges questions in boxing style during foreign affairs hearing
Henry Wallace tells the House Foreign Affairs Committee that peace with Russia needs a new approach but refuses to define it. He calls for new faces in government and questions U.S. press coverage of Russian activity while denying familiarity with the Communist program. The style resembles a prize fight, with opponents throwing harder questions.
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Henry Wallace
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Russia
Wallace
Jack Dempsey
Good Good Neighbor radio skit to be held at Washington School
Gallipolis will stage a Good Good Neighbor contest during a radio impersonation show at the Washington School auditorium Friday night. Sponsored by Lafayette Post American Legion, the event invites letters describing neighborly deeds. Entries go to Harry Cameron or Rosemary Schmiedeke. the winner is crowned on stage during the play.
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Gallipolis
Washington School
Lafayette Post
American Legion
Harry Cameron
Tom Brenneman
Rosemary Schmiedeke
AA Meeting Scheduled in Gallipolis Ohio Valley Bank area
Alcoholics Anonymous plans a meeting March 9 at 8 30 p m in the Ohio Valley Bank clubrooms with speakers from Columbus. The movement counts about 500 members nationwide and around 40 in Gallipolis. Groups operate in Huntington W Va Ashland Ky Charleston Parkersburg W Va and Ohio towns Athens Portsmouth Jackson Chillicothe. Origin traced to Akron June 10 1935 with a New York broker. A New York foundation funds outreach and now pursues scientific work on alcoholism as a disease.
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Akron
New York
Statements Taken From Three Escapees In Ohio Jail
An FBI agent from the Huntington office visited Gallipolis and took statements from three escapees who were captured by the state highway patrol after a week of plundering following their escape from Graf ton West Virginia industrial school. The agent declined to discuss returning the boys to West Virginia as they remain in county jails.
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Gallipolis
FBI
Huntington
State Highway Patrol
Grafton
W.va
West Virginia
County
Jaths
Gallia C of C Reorganized Sets Up Committees
Gallia county chamber of commerce reorganized naming a long range planning committee led by J. Warden Lewis. It formed elimination of nine committees including planning retail merchants agriculture highway membership industrial civic improvement health and sanitation legislative public relations education and recreation. A separate group was appointed to meet with the Gallipolis City Commission: Homer W Walters Tom Agee Roy Ratliff and Joe D. Miller.
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Gallipolis
Gallipolis Chamber of Commerce
J. Warden Lewis
Buckeye Boys State
Ohio Department of Highways
Homer W. Walter
C. E. Holzer
H. B. Thomas
Hortense Epling
Morris Haskins
Joe Miller
Harland Martin
Robert Rannels
Glenn Campbell
Roy Ratliff
Luther D. Dayton
Paul G. Jarvis
C. K. Singer
T. A. Thomas
N. B. Clark
Paul Davies
Charles Miller
Ralph Steele
Hobart Nicholson
Gus Frye
W. Lewis Brown
Leo C. Bean
N. A. Martin
Paul C. Foster
William H. Jones
Joe Moch
D. H. Wood
William P. Cherrington
Harold W. Wetherholt
Homer Beckett
Clyde Mitchell
Tom Mills
C. R. McGinness
Howard Neal
F. W. McDermott
Charles McGinness
Gomer Phillips
Charles E. Holzer
Gallipolis City
Homer W. Walters
Tom Agee
Joe D. Miller
Concert Association Opens Series Tonight
The Tri County Concert Association presents Rosario and Antonio the Spanish dancers in Washington School auditorium Gallipolis tonight. About 700 people signed up for the series with attendance expected from Point Pleasant Pomeroy Middleport and other nearby places.
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Gallipolis
Rosario
Antonio
Tri County Concert Association
Washington School
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy
Middleport
SSA Agent Sets Office Visit at Gallipolis Post Office
John R. Chat field a Portsmouth SSA manager says a representative will be at the Gallipolis post office from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday to assist the public.
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SSA
Gallipolis
John R. Chatfield
Portsmouth
Social Security Administration
Commissioners Approve Heavy Road Schedule
Gallia County commissioners approved a heavy road schedule at their meeting. The plan includes widening Flagspring Cross road in Walnut Township and limestone work on multiple roads across Clark Clay Cheshire Harrison Perry Green Morgan and Springfield townships with trustees hauling. The board earmarked 5000 to engineer E N Leonard for road maintenance and bridges and purchased drainage products worth 2919.20 from Republic Steel. Elizabeth Webster was approved for a 125 easement payment.
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Gallipolis
Walnut Township
John Saunders
Webster
Jackson
White
Wiseman
Clay Township
Evans Hill
Criner Road
Cheshire Township
Ridge
Nibert
Teen Run-Providence
Little Bull Skin
Harrison Township
Holcomb-Hollow
Bill Sheldon
Centerpoint-Rio Grande
Perry
Raccoon
Springfield Township
Green Township
Fairfield- Centenary
Morgan Township
White Oak
Clark Chapel
Paul Roush
Guyan-Alice Road
Addison-White Oak Road
E. N. Leonard
Republic Steel Corp
Elizabeth Webster
T. E. Daniels
Chauncey L. Johnson
W. G., Haskins
Patrolman examinations planned as Gallipolis seeks new list
Gallipolis civil service considers a patrolman exam to refresh the eligible list after two candidates near two year limits. A vacancy may arise from Harry C. Dickey’s resignation in recent weeks. Payroll approvals dominated the Civil Service Commission meeting with talk of scheduling the test.
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Gallipolis
Harry C. Dickey
Gallipolis Civil Service Commission
Radio Program Schedule Across Stations 700 to 1490
A catalog of weekday and late evening radio offerings across NBC ABC CBS MBS and local stations including news newscasts sports hours kiddies hour and various dramas musical programs with notable show titles and hosts listed.
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NBC
WLW
Abc-Wcol
WSAZ
Cbs-Wbns
WCHS
WPAR
MBS
WHKC
WMDA
Cincinnati
Columbus
Huntington
Nhc
Cbs Network
Abc-West
Mbs-West
Abc
Cbs
Chicago Orchestra
Beulah
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe Jack Smith
Song
Cbs Daily
Abe
Abe Bob Crosby
Kaltenborn
Abe Ed Murrow
Cbs Sports
Dennis Day
Abe the Scarlet Queen
Gildersleeve
Vox Pop
Billy Rose
Abe Mark Warnew
Abbott & Costello
Abe Gabriel Heatter
Abe Whistler
Tony Martin
Dancine
Abc West
N. Y
Oklahoma
Ozark Valley
Fred Waring
Betty Crocker
Arthur Godfrey
Hollywood
Ben Alexander
Abe Kate Smith
Abe Dathy
Abe Queen
Abe Martin Block
Paul Whiteman
Idint Hunt
River traffic Gallipolis locks schedule on Tuesday
Boat activity at the Gallipolis Locks shows a string of vessel movements with several boats listed as up or down across the day. Names include Sohia Teddy No 4 Solvay J T Hatfield Pennsylvania Robert F Brandt Creighton Semit O F Shearer Charles W Snider and D W Wisherd with times from 6:30 a m to 9:15 p m.
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Gallipolis
Sohia
Teddy No
Solvay
J. T. Hatfield
Down
Pennsylvania
Robert F. Brandt
Creighton
Semit
O. F. Shearer
Charles W. Snider
D. W. Wisherd
Holzer Hospital Notes from Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital reports admissions for Cora A Woods Jackson Felix Hamrick Bidwell Mrs Robert Kinsel Wellston Lloyd Farley Jackson and Miles Epling Gallipolis Discharges include Miles Epling Mrs Homer Smith and son Mrs Charles Myers and daughter Robert Gillenwater Mrs Edward Scott and F B Holley
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Cora A. Woods
Jackson
Felix Hamrick
Bidwell
Robert Kinsel
Wellston
Lloyd Farley
Miles Epling
Homer Smith
Charles Myers
Robert Gillenwater
Edward Scott
F. B. Holley
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